Macy v. Ladd
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Valentine Everit Macy and others, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the respondents, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 27th day of September, 1917, upon the report of a referee appointed to hear and determine the' issues.
1Opinion of the Court
Shearn, J.:
The question at issue, which arises under the will of Josiah Macy, Jr., who died on October 5, 1876, is the disposition to be made, as between the life beneficiary and the remainder-men, of the shares of the capital stock of certain subsidiary corporations owned by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, which were distributed among the stockholders of that company in 1911, pursuant to a decree of the United States Circuit Court, adjudging that company and its constituent companies to be an unlawful combination or conspiracy in restraint of trade and enjoining the continuance of…
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